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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 34 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Fort Chipewyan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gustavus to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 883.775 miles
  • 1422.298 kilometers
  • 767.979 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 880.633 miles
  • 1417.242 kilometers
  • 765.249 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gustavus to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Fort Chipewyan generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gustavus to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W
Destination Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W